Doh!

Mark Szidik - MLC szidikm@mlc.lib.mi.us
Fri, 30 Jun 2000 02:16:28 -0400 (EDT)


This has happened to me twice now in RH 6.x.  I figured that I must have
botched something the first time, the second time I blamed VMware
extensions.  

Now I am convinced it must be a weird RH bug.  I'd really like to know
what is causing this.

I am glad to see that there is a work-around.

______________________________________________________________________
Mark Szidik
System Administrator           Ph: 517.694.4242 x17  Fax: 517.694.9303 
Michigan Library Consortium    http://www.mlc.lib.mi.us

On Wed, 28 Jun 2000, Mike Szumlinski wrote:

> Some how when I restarted my box (moved it from one wall socket to the 
> next), it lost my root password. I still have access via my other 
> accounts on the system, but I want my root back! Any ideas (i'm running 
> RH 6.2, and no, I didn't make a boot floppy because I don't have a floppy 
> drive)
> 
> -MIke
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